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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

V33 MEVMOT history

V33 MEV is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 111,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

V33 MEV blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,947 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 MEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 MEV was last recorded at 111,947 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,940 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
6,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,947 miles
  • 2024 – 100,774 miles
  • 2023 – 98,756 miles
  • 2022 – 92,995 miles
  • 2021 – 87,684 miles
  • 2019 – 78,293 miles
  • 2018 – 67,862 miles
  • 2017 – 55,422 miles
  • 2016 – 48,671 miles
  • 2015 – 44,869 miles
  • 2014 – 38,642 miles
  • 2013 – 31,248 miles
  • 2012 – 26,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,947 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear all rear seat belt slow to retractRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,947 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,947 miles
    Test number
    862464280804
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear seat belt slow to retract

  2. Fail111,940 miles (+11,166)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,940 miles
    Test number
    865476914341
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear seat belt slow to retract

  3. Pass100,774 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,774 miles
    Test number
    550934753780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,773 miles (+2,017)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,773 miles
    Test number
    787503251183
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

  5. Pass98,756 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,756 miles
    Test number
    874680125753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail98,722 miles (+5,727)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,722 miles
    Test number
    868346062665
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass92,995 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,995 miles
    Test number
    713378932867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,684 miles (+81)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,684 miles
    Test number
    880219840309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail87,603 miles (+9,310)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,603 miles
    Test number
    304065938219
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible dipped beam (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible dipped beam (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass78,293 miles (+10,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,293 miles
    Test number
    188805280086
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass67,862 miles (+12,440)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,862 miles
    Test number
    270044823042
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass55,422 miles (+6,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,422 miles
    Test number
    307755901924
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass48,671 miles (+3,802)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,671 miles
    Test number
    328658290063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,869 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,869 miles
    Test number
    945775405260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,642 miles
    Test number
    338621794175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,642 miles (+7,394)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,642 miles
    Test number
    289011694415
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass31,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,248 miles
    Test number
    366447803467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,248 miles (+4,864)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,248 miles
    Test number
    385467603202
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass26,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    26,384 miles
    Test number
    469498602248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V33 MEV

Does V33 MEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 MEV is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V33 MEV?
The MOT on V33 MEV is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V33 MEV done?
V33 MEV was recorded at 111,947 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 6,328 miles a year.
Has V33 MEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 MEV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V33 MEV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V33 MEV find?
V33 MEV passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear all rear seat belt slow to retract.

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